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Location Matters in Online Video Retail Ads, Survey Finds
August 23, 2012

Last week we talked about how online retailers can improve the view rates for their videos, as well as how some retailers are finding that online video is significantly boosting sales. To add to the conversation, here are some additional tidbits on how retailers can drive even more revenue using online video ads and content, according to a survey of online video viewers conducted by video ad technology company Videology.

Infographic: This Labor Day, Celebrate Your Inner Sales Buff
August 23, 2012

According to Shop It To Me's data, Labor Day weekend 2011 offered discounts averaging more than 48 percent off on clothing, shoes and accessories on sale online. That was significantly better than the average discounts on Black Friday and Cyber Monday (for clothing, shoes and accessories on sale online), when we tracked discounts averaging 41 percent to 42 percent off.

Report: H&M to go big in New York City
August 23, 2012

New York -- H&M will open its largest store in the world, on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, Womenโ€™s Wear Daily reported. The company will open a six-level, 57,000-sq.-ft. store on Fifth Avenue at the corner of 48th Street sometime next year, according to...

Former president of Bebe named executive VP Aeropostale brand
August 22, 2012

New York -- Aeropostale announced that Emilia Fabricant will join the company as executive VP of the Aeropostale brand. She will be responsible for all aspects of design, merchandising and production for the brand. On Aug. 17, Fabricant resigned as...

Cabelaโ€™s to enter Virginia and Delaware in 2014
August 22, 2012

SIDNEY, Neb. โ€” Cabelaโ€™s Inc. announced today plans for two new stores, including its first-ever locations in Virginia and Delaware. Construction is expected to begin on the new locations in 2013, with the stores expected to open in 2014. Cabelaโ€™s said...

High Bid Wins: Airlines Offer Free Access to eBay
August 22, 2012

The shopping mall in the sky is getting bigger by about 300 million items, but you won't find them in the SkyMall catalog or on the duty-free cart. Fliers on Delta Air Lines and Virgin America can now use the in-flight Wi-Fi provided by Gogo to get free access to eBay any time they're above 10,000 feet. "[We] recently launched our new multimedia platform that offers passengers access to numerous activities, including online shopping, gaming and [movies]," said Ash ElDifrawi, Gogo's chief marketing officer, via email.